| Project Title | Principal Investigator(s) | NHC Point of Contact | Goals | Costs | Years | IHC 2016 Pres. | 2016 Mid-year Reports |
First-year Reports | IHC 2017 Pres. | 2017 Mid-year Reports |
Second-year Reports |
2018 Mid-year Reports |
Final Reports |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passive Microwave Data Exploitation via the NRL Tropical Cyclone Webpage | Richard Bankert (NRL), Tom Birchard (CPHC), Josh Cossuth(NRL), and Kim Richardson (NRL) | Avila, Blake, Roberts, Landsea, Strahl (JTWC) | X | y1: $89,800 y2: $90,344 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | – | – |
| Improvements in Operational Statistical Tropical Cyclone Intensity Forecast Models | Galina Chirokova and Andrea Schumacher (CSU/CIRA) | Brown, Avila, Landsea | X | y1: $83,018 y2: $85,362 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Improvements to the Tropical Cyclone Genesis Index (TCGI) | Jason Dunion (U of Miami/CIMAS/AOML), Andrea Schumacher (CSU/CIRA), John Kaplan (NOAA/AOML), and Josh Cossuth (NRL) | Pasch, Blake, Ballard (CPHC), Landsea | X | y1: $107,151 y2: $110,634 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Improvement and Implementation of the Probability-based Microwave Ring Rapid Intensification Index for NHC/JTWC Forecast Basins | Haiyan Jiang (FIU) and Kate Musgrave (CSU/CIRA) | Stewart, Cangialosi, Capt. Zoufaly (JTWC), Landsea | X | y1: $92,443 y2: $95,051 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Guidance on Observational Undersampling over the Tropical Cyclone Lifecycle | Dave Nolan (U of Miami/RSMAS) and Brad Klotz (U of Miami/CIMAS/AOML) | Brennan, Stewart, Landsea | X | y1: $67,043 y2: $69,700 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Probabilistic Prediction of Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification Using Satellite Passive Microwave Imagery | Chris Rozoff and Chris Velden (U of Wisc/CIMSS) | Beven, Brown, Roberts, Landsea | X | y1: $89,104 y2: $91,696 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Improved Eyewall Replacement Cycle Forecasting Using a Modified Microwave-Based Algorithm (ARCHER) | Tony Wimmers (U of Wisc./CIMSS) and Jim Kossin (NOAA/NCDC) | Pasch, Beven, Landsea | X | y1: $39,603 y2: $40,696 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | X |
| Transition of the Coastal and Estuarine Storm Tide Model to an Operational Model for Forecasting Storm Surges | Keqi Zhang (FIU) | Brennan, Berg, Rhome, Taylor (MDL), Landsea | X | y1: $131,566 y2: $136,833 |
2 |
X | X | X | X | X | X | X | – |
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